Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-03-12


East Tennessee Tenn Goa &lron A.
new stock. l2k Union Parihc.... 5SIs
Lax shore. 95'$ Nj. Certral :. Co.'S
L'ville Il Nash B214 Missouri Pacific l0SA
Memphis Il Cha 90 Western Union 1914
M bile Il OHIO IL Cotton Oil Trust
Nash 4 Chatt'a. IS certificates -. b3sA
New OrieansPa-
COTTON.
LIvYKPooL. March IL, noon-Cotton quiet,
with fair inquiry; mlddlinS uplands o. ,0d
middling Orleans Sgd: sRies 10000 bales, for
specul alton ana EXPORT 1000 bales; receipts
5000 bales-American $500 bales
Futures: Upiands. low mitdiing clause.
March and April delivery, lS-64d: A ril
ana NAV. 3 l9-64Gb lS-64d; Nav and June,
l9-64G5 20-64d June and July. y std; July
and August. 23CD5 22-64d: August ami Sep
TENDER. :9-64@5 4-64 = september ana oc-
tober, s lS-64d. Market quiet.
The tenders of deliverie- at to-day's clear
ings amounted to l,6o0 bales new dockets anu
AZ o old docket.
Sales tor the week, 66, 900 bales-Amerlcan
43 900 bales; spectators took 5,400 bales; ex-
purters took 4. 100 bales; actual exports,
1000 bales; total imports, $4,000 bales Amer
Ican a. o0O total stock 900 6 s5 Goo mor
American $4,000 bales.
SOC p. m.-The sales to-day were $500
bales OF American.
Futures: UDlands. low mtddl'nG clause;
March delivery, Gid, sellers; March and
April. 5 1S-6ld. sellers: April and May.
Is sd. value: Nav and me, lS-64d'
value; juno ant July, 2l-64d, sellers; July
september. 5 28-64d. buyers; September and
October. lS-64d. sellers. NJ orket uull.
sH0p. m.-Futures; UplanIs. low mlddliug
cause. March delivery. D IL sid. sellers; March
and April. 8 l7-G4d. sellers: April ana May,
3 l7-6id. seiers May and June. iS-Oid,
| buy ers; June and July, 2I-64d, sc lers; July
and August, -6id. buyers; August an
september. 22-64d, buy ers; september AMI
October, lL-b4d. sellers. Futures closed
easy.
NEW YORK. March IL, noon.-Cotton opened
'teAIy: mlddlIng uplands VIC: mldullng Or
| leans 10 III Ice: sales 25l bales.
futures: Mar OF opened easy, with sale
as follow S: March delivery, soc: April. $50;
May. soc; June, 9S1c; July. lJ exc; August,
| 10 &C.,
$500 p. m.-Market closed easier; mlddling
up. ahds.H1sc; middl ing Orltan,, 10 l-l6c: safes
| To-day "a oaies; net receipts lSi bales, gross
| }, l24.
Futures: Market closed steady, with sales
1 oU .SUU bales. as foil vs.: March delivery,
| . 1898 Sic: AprIl. s3@0 So; MAY. . $50
| 8 SIC; June. 9 80 8 91c; july. 10 03(0l0 04c;
Angus 10 Ost9lc Ice; December, "a az 47c.
Green " Co.. in their reDIrt On cotton iu-
lures, say: Trading WAS rather ragged TO-
Jay, but The general 10 @ of The mar CT
| proved toppy, and after numerous sma fuc-
JuaJiODs Tie market closed dun and 4(9S
| points under last evening. There was very
1t lie demand to cover, some unloading OF
long cotTun, and the bull found II dun 'ult to
| uotaln supporting features. The shrinkase
oil interior stocks is not 50 great as antici,
paied. Actual cotton sells less freely, and
speculation abroad 10 SubsIding."
Weekly-NeJ receipts ,294 oales, gross %, l49;
exports, 10 Great Britain 1890 bales, 10
frauce 594, to the continent 1868; sales 1921
bales; stock 234, $50 bales.
GALVESTON, March ll.-Cotton firm, mid
dunn 5-l6c.
NORFOLK, March ll.-Cotton steady; mid
dlmg9h".
BILTiMoRE. March lI.-Cotton firm; mid
BOSTON, March ll.-Cotton steady; mid
ding lUc.
WILMINGTON, March ll.-Cotton firm; mid
ling y3sc.
PGiLADELPHIA, March ll-Cotton firm; mid
ding loo.
NEW ORLEANS, March u.-Cotton steady =;
1Iddling o. l6c.
MOBILE, March n.-Cotton firm; middling
MEMPHIS, March H.-Cotton quiet; mid
tnn- 914c.
CHARLEsroN, March ll.-Cotton nominal;
middling9Mc.
MUN1SoAhkY, March n.-Cotton firm; mid
| uilns &c.
| MACON, March ll.-Cotton steady; middling
COLUMBUS, March II.-Cotton firm; mid
| NASHVILLE, March ll.--Cotton strong; mid
| llng SIC.
SELMA, March lI.-Cotton quiet: middling
| JAc.
| az.
| NEW DIRK. March 1l.-ConsolIdated net r."
| Slpts for all cotton ports to-day, l26i3 bales;
| .XporIs, to Great Britain 2,3i9 bales, to the
continent 1924: stock AT all AMERICAN ports
| l32, 1876 bales.
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES, ETC.
| LIVERPOOL. March IL. noon.--wheat hat and
| IN poor demaud; holders offer freell Cali
! rornia No. /, Is Sdg7s l0d; Western winter rs
| idGI7s sd.
NEW YORK, March II. noon;-rlour dull
| md heavy Wheat lower. Corn lower.
Pork firm; mess SIS 25(o!5 70. Lard steady
| Il s 00c. FreIghts steadv.
| D. m.-Southern -four dun but steady.
| Wheat dull and a shade lower. closing heavy
| No red March delivery 90I 9l14c; MaN
| e11CG927sc. Corn ssd3sc lower. closing
,teady No. 2. March delivery 40l4r, April 80
| Ola. c.; May 49$s@50c. Oass 1s(QMc lower;
10. 2, March delivery "a g34l ~, May 1890
| ;41se. Hops dull. Coffee. iaIr RIO dul ut
4kc; No. Rio. March delivery II zoe, April
| y 75c, May IL 76al2 S5c. Sugar quiet and
| Unchanged. Moasses trmer: one cargo So
| t.st sold at l9c. CUtton seed oil-33c for crude
,7(G5gc for REIN Hides steady. Woo dun
| nj .avy. Pork firm; mess SIS $50 rs.
| ;eef dull. Middles dull and nominal. Lard
| 5000 points lower but more active; Wetern
! team. on spot Dogs 2bsc, April delivery
/ ga0gS lie. Freights steady
CHICAGO. Marcn 1.-THE wheat market
! 8 unsettled and nervous to-day and gcner-
lily weaker, Out the CLOSING prices Tor the uhl
| we're a shaie higher than those II yesterday
| The market opened steady with May at S214 &C.
| from VIII Oh point IL advanced quickly TO S31sc
| out began to break down again under free
| prunding by the bears. On the way down a
| rumor was again started that several large
| failures had occurred, which produced pan
lcky feeling and caused another break 10 May
| to Sue. When 1t was found that only one
| failure had occurred, and that of local Op
| orator. the m arket reacted ON the afternoon
| board, Nav advanced to sac and closed for
the day ut 523sc. Export clearin2s were
| larger, aggregating 1855 900 bushels from three
| ports. The mar ct for corn opened Ac higher
! out reacted under rather free offerings, May
| falling back TO 401sc, rallied and closed at4l Z
| a4l8Sc. Receipts were somewhat large.
| mich, together with weakness in wheat, pro-
| Iuced an easier feeling. Oats also ru ed
| easier in sympathy with other markets, aid
| closed 3SdIsc lower. There was very little
.Ioing in mess pork, and trading was confined
| 10 a few SCI Elements OF May ami June C ~ =
| tracts. Free offerings bytwo or three prnmi-
! nent local operators eau cd y break of l5a2Oc
| in lard and prices closed at about Iuside
| ngures. Snort rios were weak under large
| ,fferings and closed Csc lower. n
! The following SHOWS the current Drtces for
| cash properties on tine regular board: Flour
J ,teadv anG unchanged. Wheat. No. sDring
I 76szlo17Sc; M. r. d nominal. Corn. No. 2,
! 36IalQ3o1Sc. Oats, No. 2. 2ic. Mess PORK, 500
OG2O rs. Lard. J 7Oc., Dry sailed shoulders
1 DoXed, 6Q06p3 2Jc. short clear sides, boxed
| 60 nS zoe. Whisky 81 IS.
| Futures The following are the opening.
| highest and closing 0uotatous: Wheat -Nn2
March delivery 765sG76Mc. closed AT 1899;
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